Package jason.stdlib

Class my_name

java.lang.Object

jason.asSemantics.DefaultInternalAction

jason.stdlib.my_name

All Implemented Interfaces:

InternalAction, Serializable

@Manual(literal=".my_name(result)",
        hint="gets the agent\'s unique identification in the multi-agent system",
        argsHint="unifies the agent name",
        argsType="atom or variable",
        examples={".my_name(N): unifies N with the agent\'s name",".my_name(bob): true if the agent\'s name is \"bob\""},
        seeAlso={"jason.stdlib.broadcast","jason.stdlib.send","jason.stdlib.all_names"})
public class my_name
extends DefaultInternalAction

Internal action: .my_name.

Description: gets the agent's unique identification in the multi-agent system. This identification is given by the runtime infrastructure of the system (local, saci, jade, ...).

Parameter:

• +/- name (atom or variable): if this is a variable, unifies the agent name and the variable; if it is an atom, succeeds if the atom is equal to the agent's name.
  

Example:

• .my_name(N): unifies N with the agent's name.
• .my_name(bob): true if the agent's name is \"bob\".

See Also:

• send
• broadcast
• all_names
• Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
my_name()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static InternalAction	create()
Object	execute(TransitionSystem ts, Unifier un, Term[] args)	Executes the internal action.
int	getMaxArgs()
int	getMinArgs()

Methods inherited from class jason.asSemantics.DefaultInternalAction

canBeUsedInContext, checkArguments, destroy, prepareArguments, suspendIntention

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

my_name

public my_name()

Method Details

create

public static InternalAction create()

getMinArgs

public int getMinArgs()

Overrides:

getMinArgs in class DefaultInternalAction

getMaxArgs

public int getMaxArgs()

Overrides:

getMaxArgs in class DefaultInternalAction

execute

public Object execute(TransitionSystem ts,
 Unifier un,
 Term[] args)
               throws Exception

Description copied from interface: InternalAction

Executes the internal action. It should return a Boolean or an Iterator. A true boolean return means that the IA was successfully executed. An Iterator result means that there is more than one answer for this IA (e.g. see member internal action).

Specified by:

execute in interface InternalAction

Overrides:

execute in class DefaultInternalAction

Throws:

Exception